Best Traditional Mexican Restaurants in Burbank

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HollywoodPasadenaSan Fernando ValleyWest Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

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Beverly HillsGlendaleHollywoodLos FelizMid-WilshireNorth Hollywood

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Seating options

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A photo of Kalaveras - North Hollywood restaurant

1. Kalaveras - North Hollywood

4.4

Awesome(212)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • North Hollywood

Booked 5 times today

Kalaveras - North Hollywood is a vibrant culinary destination for authentic Latin American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional and modern Mexican flavors. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "amazing" service, making it a standout choice for diners seeking a genuine Latin American experience. The restaurant elevates bold, authentic flavors with a modern twist, offering a chef-driven menu that emphasizes fresh and healthier options. With over 60 different tequilas and Mezcal spirits, the bar is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking expertly crafted drinks. Located in North Hollywood, Kalaveras promises a lively atmosphere, making every visit a memorable experience.

2. Casa Vega

4.6

Exceptional(423)

££££Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 60 times today

Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.

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3. Kalaveras - Silverlake

4.5

Awesome(108)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Silver Lake

Booked 7 times today

Kalaveras - Silverlake shines as a beacon of authentic Latin American cuisine in the heart of Los Angeles. With its unique fusion of traditional and modern Mexican ingredients, the restaurant offers a "chef-driven" menu that elevates bold and authentic flavors to new heights. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" tacos de barbacoa, while the diverse selection of over 60 tequilas and mezcal spirits, alongside "carefully crafted cocktails," sets the bar experience apart. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service make it a perfect spot for gatherings. As one diner exclaimed, “Loved everything, really recommend this place to spend time with family or friends!”

4. Cantina Frida

4.6

Exceptional(579)

££££Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Beverly Hills

Booked 10 times today

Cantina Frida in Beverly Hills offers a stellar Vegetarian and Vegan menu, delivering "authentic flavors of Mexico" with a modern twist. Diners rave about the "delicious and friendly" atmosphere, with the restaurant consistently praised for its "fantastic food" and "amazing ambiance." The chefs at Cantina Frida source only the freshest ingredients, ensuring each dish is packed with genuine taste and vibrant flavors that stand out. Patrons often highlight the "great service" and "delish food," making it an ideal spot for those seeking high-quality Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine in a lively setting. Whether you're a local or visiting, Cantina Frida promises an unforgettable dining experience.

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5. Descanso - Los Angeles

4.1

Excellent(50)

££££Price: Expensive

• Traditional mexican • Mid-Wilshire

Booked 14 times today

We have two types of Dining Experiences: PLANCHA DINING (Where our Chefs cook at your table) and STANDARD DINING.For PLANCHA DINING RESERVATIONS, please go to 'Descanso - Los Angeles - Plancha Dining' on Open Table, our website or call us at 213.672.2444Descanso is a modern taqueria in that we celebrate authentic Mexican flavors and recipes executed in a lively setting that brings in the flavors, smells, sounds and energy of a busy Mexican town.Types of Dining:PLANCHAAt a Plancha Table, you will receive an intimate experience with our Planchero Chefs. This is a multi-course menu where your meal is cooked in front of you at your table! Please go to our DESCANSO - LOS ANGELES - PLANCHA DINING Open Table page to make a reservation.STANDARD DININGMake a reservation here for our indoor dining room or patio.TACO BARThe Taco Bar (Counter) is an a la carte version of the Plancha Experience where one of our chefs cooks in front of you at a counter top.BARBar Top Seating

6. Trejo's Cantina

4.4

Awesome(214)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Hollywood

Booked 1 time today

Danny Trejo, Tinseltown’s favorite tough guy, has taken his delicious offerings of non-traditional Mexican cuisine to LA! This prolific actor has chosen to display his dedication to the City of Angels by serving up a savory selection of tacos made with the finest ingredients. His Steak Asada, Carnitas, Jackfruit, and Chicken Tinga tacos are all top notch served along with date-sweetened horchata, aguas frescas, and fresh chips and guacamole. Trejo's Tacos is the perfect choice to give your guests a taste of the star treatment with this high-end food that’s unforgettably flavorful.

7. Casita Del Campo

4.4

Awesome(193)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Los Feliz

Booked 5 times today

Casita Del Campo, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Los Feliz, Los Angeles, is celebrated for its authentic American cuisine, crafted with top-quality ingredients. This family-owned gem has become a beloved landmark since 1962, offering a delightful mix of traditional flavors and innovative dishes. "Incredible food, atmosphere, and drinks" are the hallmark of this eatery, which is perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinner dates. Guests rave about the "excellent food and the kindest, most attentive team," making each visit memorable. With its visually stunning spaces and a lively ambiance, Casita Del Campo offers a truly exceptional American dining experience.

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8. Anejo Cantina & Grill

4.3

Awesome(578)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Sherman Oaks

Booked 8 times today

Añejo Cantina & Grill in Sherman Oaks is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts craving authenticity and quality. Renowned for its "super fresh food," this restaurant offers an array of seafood dishes that are both artful and traditional. Guests rave about the exceptional service and inviting atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a memorable dining experience. The seafood at Añejo is consistently praised as "very good and reasonably priced," ensuring a delightful meal that satisfies both the palate and the wallet. Whether for a casual lunch or an elegant dinner, Añejo Cantina & Grill delivers seafood that is truly unforgettable.

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9. Joselito's Mexican Food (Montrose)

4.6

Exceptional(155)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Glendale

Booked 3 times today

Since 1977 our family has enjoyed serving great food in a clean, comfortable atmosphere. Everything is prepared fresh in our kitchens. We only use the finest ingredients, and no lard is used in our beans and frying oil.

10. El Cholo Cafe

3.6

Very Good(966)

££££Price: Moderate

• Traditional mexican • Pasadena

Booked 5 times today

It all started back in 1923 in a small storefront in downtown Los Angeles. 95 years later and 5 generations later El Cholo has become synonymous with Mexican food all over Southern California.Our Pasadena venue opened in 2000 and is at the Paseo Mall within walking distance of the Civic Auditorium and Convention Center, overlooking Colorado Blvd.The menu consists of classics dating back to the original menu along with an array of more modern dishes showcasing the different regions of Mexico.Four private rooms that can accommodate parties from 40-100 that allows our valued guest a memorable experience no matter the occasion.Most famously known for our Margaritas and a menu featuring over 150 Tequilas. Both of our bars offer a comfortable environment allowing our guest to relax enjoy their experience.

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